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Show I SUM OF I .-.-Iff TITANIC I Salt Lake, April 24. William A. H Clark, Jr., accompanied by Mrs. Clark, H arrived here from Los Angeles yes- H ; terday to meet Mrs. Walter Clark, who arrived on the Los Angeles llm- toJ r Ited train from the east. Tho party l . - proceeded on tho same train directly 111 , to Los Angeles yesterday cvonlng. $ Mrs. Walter Clark is ono of the survhors of the Titanic disaster, her HI husband, son of J. Ross Clark, hav- III Jng lost his life among the many lit i others who were sacrificed when tho l ' ' great vessel went down. L When seen at the Hotel Utah -es- . terday evening, William A. Clark, Jr., HI ' said that Mrs. Walter Clark could by HI no means be seon by newspapermen, ! on account of nor distressed condi- III - tlon. HI "My cousin, Walter," said Mr. HI ' Clark, "after having assisted his wlfo HI f to one of tho llfoboats of tho Titanic, HI went back to his fate with the other HI ' brave men on the great liner. Bo- llt causo of the distressing Impression f left upon the mind of his widow it is HIS absolutely impossible for her to ac- II ul con an intervlow to any person. Mrs. s Walter Clark is conflnod to her car I Iff on the Los Angoles limited train, and I ft we have come as far as Salt Lake to I it E hurry her homo, so that she may re- I If coivo careful attention by physicians I f to bring her back to health and great- I I If er comfort of mind than that which ft' she Is now experiencing. I fl "It Is barely possible that during I f tho trip from here to Los Angeles I I I my wife and myself may be able to I E get from our cousin a recital of the I If ' harrowing scones through which she I I If passed at the wreck of tho Titanic; lfl but I doubt this erj much. Sho Is f In such a condition "of mind and of I lie jJiMbji;ui uuwapao uiu.l wo buuu tJJiur- W else tho greatest care for her well JWS being. Hi '"lho 8hock Mrs- Walter Clark I Ll waa 3UC1 a8 cann0 0 Imagined by llfl any person who haB not had similar sxperlence It was enough to shat- IE ter her nervous system to tho point Iff 5f complete prostration. Sho has I Im borno up well under tho clrcumstan- ft :es, but the utmost care Is necessary f low to nurso her back to her usual 1 11 lealth. " k "Not only In Salt Lake do we beg I IV lewspaperraen not to importune for 1 interviews from Mrs. Clark, hut at Us Los Angeles we shall demand and Hi inforce quiet and uninterrupted reBt IfjB !or her. If we can, between here and 1 12 Los Angeles, receive from her a vol-fi vol-fi jntary recital of the story of the reck as Mrs Clark saw It, wo shall m o glad to give it to the press. Other-j Other-j ivlso we inusE await the subsequent Ir '"me wen ne story can bo given out. IH t appreciate the sense of delicacy that l has actuated tho Salt Lake newspa- jj permen In seeking me out before en-if en-if deavoring to interview one who is in t no condition to bo seen." |